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2025-01-28 · T-Mobile Arena

4 – 3Final/OT

DAL beat VGK 4–3 in overtime. DAL also won the expected-goals battle 3.3 to 2.3: the better chances went the right way. The biggest swing: Wyatt Johnston scored at 0:20 of overtime, moving DAL’s win probability from 48% to 100%.

Shots on goal
28 – 28
Expected goals
3.3 – 2.3
xG share
DAL 59%
Home-ice start
VGK 53%

Win probability

The site’s win-probability model, second by second: score, time left and the manpower on the ice. Dots are goals; hover for the swing.

DAL goalVGK goal

Expected goals

Running total of each team’s shot quality (unblocked attempts). Dots are goals.

DALVGK

Three stars, by the model

Net goals added in this game versus a league-average player: on-ice goal share, finishing, playmaking, suppression, drawn and taken penalties, faceoffs; goalies by goals saved above expected.

DAL
3 G, 0 A · 20:33 TOI
On-ice +0.27 · Finishing +2.05
+2.31
VGK
1 G, 1 A · 14:27 TOI
Finishing +0.72 · Penalties +0.20
+0.89
DAL
1 G, 0 A · 15:26 TOI
Finishing +0.57
+0.55

Rough nights

VGK
0 G, 2 A · 21:31 TOI
On-ice −0.22 · Finishing −0.48 · Penalties −0.20
−0.86
DAL
60:20 TOI
GSAx −0.72
−0.72
VGK
60:20 TOI
GSAx −0.64
−0.64

Scoring

Win probability of the scoring team just before and after each goal.

TimeTeamGoalDAL–VGKWin prob.
P1 1:54 VGKJack Eichel
from Ivan Barbashev, Mark Stone
0–153% → 69%
P1 3:41 DALMavrik Bourque
from Matt Duchene, Miro Heiskanen
1–131% → 47%
P1 6:35 VGKTomas Hertl
from Nicolas Hague, Pavel Dorofeyev
1–253% → 70%
P2 3:57 VGKPavel DorofeyevPP
from Mark Stone, Jack Eichel
1–376% → 87%
P2 5:04 DALWyatt JohnstonSH
from Roope Hintz
2–313% → 27%
P3 11:54 DALWyatt Johnston
from Roope Hintz, Jason Robertson
3–315% → 48%
OT 0:20 DALWyatt Johnston
from Roope Hintz, Esa Lindell
4–348% → 100%

Every player

Show both lineups

DAL

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Wyatt Johnston C20:333+2.31+0.27+2.05+0.01−0.00+0.00−0.02
Mavrik Bourque C15:261+0.55−0.04+0.57−0.00+0.00+0.00+0.02
Esa Lindell D20:441+0.39+0.33+0.01+0.02+0.04+0.00+0.00
Miro Heiskanen D19:501+0.28+0.13−0.05−0.01+0.00+0.20+0.00
Ilya Lyubushkin D17:53+0.05+0.25+0.01−0.01+0.01−0.20+0.00
Jamie Benn L15:12+0.05+0.07−0.06+0.03−0.00+0.00+0.01
Roope Hintz C15:543+0.03+0.13−0.14+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.03
Thomas Harley D27:20+0.01+0.01+0.00+0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Matt Duchene C18:201−0.02+0.02−0.00+0.03−0.01+0.00−0.05
Sam Steel C14:38−0.03−0.01−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
Mathew Dumba D13:50−0.07−0.07+0.01+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Oskar Bäck C10:54−0.12+0.05−0.14−0.01+0.01+0.00−0.03
Brendan Smith D7:58−0.18−0.01−0.15−0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jason Robertson L21:131−0.21+0.21−0.44+0.06−0.01+0.00−0.01
Logan Stankoven C14:48−0.21−0.11−0.07−0.01−0.02+0.00−0.01
Colin Blackwell C10:27−0.23+0.05−0.30−0.01+0.01+0.00+0.03
Lian Bichsel D15:44−0.41−0.12−0.07+0.00−0.02−0.20+0.00
Evgenii Dadonov L17:01−0.53+0.01−0.53−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Jake Oettinger G60:20−0.72

VGK

SkaterTOIGANet goalsOn-iceFinishingPlaymakingSuppressionPenaltiesFaceoffs
Pavel Dorofeyev L14:2711+0.89−0.04+0.72−0.02+0.02+0.20+0.01
Tomas Hertl C15:531+0.53−0.02+0.55+0.01−0.02+0.00+0.00
Jack Eichel C23:2511+0.43−0.20+0.62+0.04+0.02+0.00−0.04
Jonas Rondbjerg R10:39+0.09+0.02−0.11−0.01+0.00+0.20−0.01
Brett Howden C13:27+0.08+0.07−0.00−0.01−0.00+0.00+0.02
Raphael Lavoie C8:28+0.02+0.03−0.00−0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Brayden McNabb D22:00+0.01+0.02−0.02−0.00+0.01+0.00+0.00
Zach Whitecloud D15:33−0.03−0.03+0.01−0.02+0.01+0.00+0.00
Keegan Kolesar R14:28−0.08−0.05−0.00−0.02−0.01+0.00+0.00
Nicolas Roy C12:08−0.10−0.16−0.00−0.00−0.00+0.00+0.07
Tanner Pearson L11:11−0.13−0.03−0.06−0.01−0.01+0.00−0.01
Nicolas Hague D15:341−0.13+0.01−0.15+0.01−0.00+0.00+0.00
Ivan Barbashev L18:341−0.17−0.15−0.00−0.00−0.01+0.00−0.01
Alex Pietrangelo D23:09−0.17−0.15−0.04+0.02−0.00+0.00+0.00
Victor Olofsson R12:46−0.18−0.14−0.03−0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Noah Hanifin D20:00−0.18−0.16−0.03+0.01−0.01+0.00+0.00
Shea Theodore D21:47−0.48−0.18−0.31+0.01+0.00+0.00+0.00
Mark Stone R21:312−0.86−0.22−0.48+0.02+0.02−0.20+0.00
GoalieTOIGSAx (net goals)
Adin Hill G60:20−0.64

Net goals for one game are noisy: a single goal against on the ice or a lucky finish moves them a lot. See the card guide and Net Goals 101 for how they are built.